Joaquin Taurasi Riserva 'Della Societa' 2014

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Joaquin Taurasi Riserva 'Della Societa' 2014Riserva Della Societ (Company Reserve) is a bold, singular Taurasi of remarkable presence and depth, one which Raffaele only bottles in the best vintages, ageing the wine for a period more than double the appellation requirementsat least three years in previously used oak and acacia casks, plus an additional four or more years in bottle before release. It is rife with earth derived aromas and flavors, evoking damp woods, cool herbs, and wild fruit,

MONTHLY: 3 bottles

Emeric owns so little Pinot Noir that he ends up having to blend it with other varieties—Poulsard in some years

subtler than the “T” yet more intense and layered than the basic Vitovska

there is firm acidity that is balanced by several grams of residual sugar

One of the hallmarks of Pradeaux is that the grapes are never destemmed

Depending on vintage conditions

30% Grenache (1962) and 10% Mourvèdre (1949)

lending it a walloping concentration of fruit

all the while remaining irresistibly delicious

“natural” Bordeaux par excellence—gorgeously lithe and textured

it offers Mosel-Riesling-like purity and cut

and plenty of driving energy